Torgny Mogren

Torgny Mogren
Personal information
Full name	Nils Arne Torgny Mogren
Born	(1963-07-26)July 26, 1963 Hällefors, Sweden
Professional information
Club	Åsarna IK
Skis	Fischer
World Cup
Seasons	1983-1998
Wins	13
Additional podiums	24
Total podiums	37
Overall titles	1 (1986-87)
Medal record Men's cross-country skiing Competitor for  Sweden Olympic Games Gold 1988 Calgary 4 x 10 km World Championships Gold 1987 Oberstdorf 4 x 10 km Gold 1989 Lahti 4 x 10 km Gold 1991 Val di Fiemme 50 km Gold 1993 Falun 50 km Silver 1989 Lahti 15 km freestyle Silver 1989 Lahti 50 km Silver 1991 Val di Fiemme 4 x 10 km Bronze 1987 Oberstdorf 50 km Bronze 1991 Val di Fiemme 10 km

Torgny Mogren (b 26 July 1963 in Hällefors, Örebro County) is a former Swedish cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1998. He won the gold medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. His best individual finish was a 5th in the combined pursuit at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.

Mogren's biggest successes occurred at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where he earned nine medals. This included four golds (4 x 10 km: 1987, 1989; 50 km: 1991, 1993), three silvers (15 km, 30 km: both 1989; 4 x 10 km: 1991), and two bronzes (50 km: 1987, 10 km: 1991). He won the overall World Cup in 1986/87, and ended five times in the top three overall.

He competed for the club Åsarna IK throughout his career.

Mogren received the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal in 1993.

References

• Torgny Mogren at the International Ski Federation